The semi-weekly fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1887-11-25
Entered at the Post Office at Eden
ton as Second Class Matter.
Scales F1@nts

The weather is delightful.
More buildings needed in Edenton.
Fine assortment of Christmas Toys
just arrived at 0. Newman
We ate our Thanksgiving dinner with
friend who gave us turkey. How we
did eat
Miss Vetie Bunch. one Of Chowan s
fair daughters. is visiting friends this
week in the city.
The Albemarle Enquirer, under a
mortgage given by it's owner, will be
sold to-day by public sale.
Great change in the Ten-Pin Alley.
Advantage to the players. Call at
Hayes and get information.
We had call this week from a gen
tleman who whistles to lease farm near
Edenton and settle in our midst.
Hayes holds a red cow with white
stripe down back, which was mired in
his lot. Owuer will please call.
Two fights on Thursday morning.
Parties engaged in them, we hear, will
be taken before the Mayor to-day.
The marriage fever seems to be quite
contagious now in Edenton. Several
others, we hear, will soon march to the
alter.
The band was out serehading the two
brides and grooms and other friends.
The boys never fail to take advantage
of moonlight nights.
Our merchants all deserve much cred
it for closing on yesterday; especially
those who closed Wednesday night and
would not open until this morning.
For SALE, and at prices low-Five
Mules, three good Brood Mares and
three Colts, 3 and 4 years old, all broke
and good drivers. Apply to
J. E. Bonner & Co.
Oysters cheaper at Hayes than any
house in town.-Fried in cracker dust
and butter for only 25c-best we ever
ate Fresh milk and winter greens
can be had daily at Hayes.
The charming and facinating Miss
Pattie Sanderlin, of E. City, attended
the delight of her many aJmiring
friends, she will remain in the city for
several days.
Yesterday, being holiday, seemed to
be good day for riding. Every young
man with his lady-love and the old as
well, were out in full force. Not
conveyance could be hired in the after
noon. The day was a lovely one.
Mrh. Robinson and Mrs. Bush will
visit the people at their homes and pla-
ces of business to-day for the purpose of
soliciting contributions to the Orphan
age at Townsville. n. G.. This is a good
work and we hope the ladies will re-
ceive every encouragement.
We are glad to state that Mr.. Aug.
Holly, who received severe injuries from
a fall at his gin house last week, is i'm
proving rapidly and will soon be out
again. Mr.. Holly has many friends in
Edenton who will doubtless read this
with interest. He is a very popular
man in the county especially of the up
per township. j.
Special attention is called to. the ad
vertisement of the Gloucester Net &
Twine Co. in this issue. This company
is an old, reliable one, and at its head
stands Mr.. VIM. Stowe. President, who.
is we'll and most favorably known by
the Albemarle fishermen as high-to
and thorough business man and a gen.
tleman in every way worthy of conf
dence. Read the ad.
The immense success experienced in
the Oyster trade this season enables me
to furnish my patrons and friends at
rates cheap and within the reach of all.
cents per quart. Fresh
from Norfolk daily. Buying in large
quantities I can afford to sell cheap.
Full pint oysters stewed Csc. Full fry
lin cracker dust and butterl Csc. Give
me a call. Satisfaction guaranteed.
r. B. Hayes,
King street, Edenton, n. &